How to get from Madrid to Bordeaux

Travel between Madrid, Spain and Bordeaux, France is: Partially open.

Can travellers from Spain enter France?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Bordeaux from Madrid?

Conditions of entry into France:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
• Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Exempted International Movement Certificate for travel required

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Bordeaux, France?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of France has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 21/09/2021. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip from Madrid to Bordeaux.

The current restriction level for returning to Madrid, Spain from France is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Madrid, Spain from Bordeaux, France?

Reentering Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Madrid from Bordeaux?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
• Health screen upon arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required

Which rules do I need to follow in Madrid, Spain regarding COVID-19?

All travellers returning to Spain must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 21/09/2021. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Madrid from Bordeaux here.

There are 2 travel options from Madrid to Bordeaux: coach or flight.

A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bordeaux, which costs on average.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Bordeaux:

A coach journey is usually £73 less than a journey to Bordeaux by plane, which costs on average £108 for the same trip.

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Other travel options from Madrid to Bordeaux can usually take longer:

In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 7 h 55 min.

In comparison, going by flight can take 1 h 25 min   on average.

The distance between Madrid and Bordeaux is around 343 miles (554 km).

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Bordeaux is:

• Around 1 coach per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Bordeaux as scheduled services by coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Madrid to Bordeaux:

• Coaches from Madrid to Bordeaux most often leave from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean.
• Flights most often depart from Madrid at Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bordeaux at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Alsa can take you to Bordeaux by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Alsa from Madrid to Bordeaux for £35.
• Vueling can take you to Bordeaux by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Vueling from Madrid to Bordeaux for £108.

Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:

• You can find 1 direct coach per day to Bordeaux with Flixbus, Eurolines Switzerland or Union Ivkoni International.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Bordeaux tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you purchase tickets for this route.

Before travelling from Madrid to Bordeaux, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket for this route is £35 one way on average.
• The price of a plane ticket is £108 one way on average for this trip.

But we recommend booking Madrid to Bordeaux tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.